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Group B streptococcal empyema necessitatis with pleural fistula after blunt trauma: A case report

INTRODUCTION: We report the first case of empyema necessitatis (EN) with pleural fistula and septic arthritis caused by Streptococcus agalactiae following blunt trauma. PRESENTATION OF THE CASE: A 46-year-old man with diabetes mellitus and a history of recent right rib fracture and right knee bruisi...

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Autores principales: Ohki, Takashi, Shigematsu, Yoshiki, Hatooka, Shunzo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6796706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31563057
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2019.09.006